Quotes having the keyword Govern
Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist.
by Charles de Secondat (Philosopher, French , born in 1689) keywords: absurd, act, arbitrary, atheists, could, creation, creator, fatality, govern, invariable, laws, might, rules, say, seems, since, subsist, supposes, them, those, thus, which, without, world , would I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?
by Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Statesman , Roman) keywords: anything, does, god, govern, hearts, life, make, neighbor, open, other, our, privacies, read, searcher, secret, see, signify, thoughts, were, whole, will , world Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.
by George Bernard Shaw (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1856) keywords: attractive, clever, govern, long, men, vote, want, willing , women You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.
by George Bernard Shaw (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1856) keywords: eat, fear, going, govern, life, live, poverty, reward, will , your Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
by Baruch Spinoza (Philosopher , born in 1632) keywords: desires, difficulty, govern, men, moderate, more, nothing, than, their, tongues , words I know General Grant better than any other person in the country can know him. It was my duty to study him, and I did so day and night, when I saw him and when I did not see him, and now I tell you what I know, he cannot govern this country.
by Edwin M. Stanton (Lawyer, American , born in 1814) keywords: any, better, cannot, country, day, did, duty, general, govern, grant, him, know, night, now, other, person, saw, see, study, tell , than But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it.
by Laurence Sterne (Novelist, Irish , born in 1713) keywords: ask, govern, governs, here, mention, neither, nor, pen , why The descendants of European immigrants do not govern the United States of America today. The foreign and domestic policies of the country are made by the Jews and their lackeys.
by Julius Streicher (Soldier , born in 1885) keywords: america, country, descendants, domestic, european, foreign, govern, immigrants, jews, lackeys, made, policies, states, their, today , united A general presumption that Icings will govern well, is not a sufficient security to the People... those who subjected themselves to the will of a man were governed by a beast.
by Algernon Sydney (Politician, English , born in 1623) keywords: beast, general, govern, governed, man, presumption, security, subjected, sufficient, themselves, those, well, were , will I covered two presidents, LBJ and Nixon, who could no longer convince, persuade, or govern, once people had decided they had no credibility, but we seem to be more tolerant now of what I think we should not tolerate.
by Helen Thomas (Journalist, American , born in 1920) keywords: convince, could, covered, credibility, decided, govern, had, longer, more, nixon, now, once, persuade, presidents, seem, should, think, tolerant, tolerate , two I believe in the America people's ability to govern themselves. If government would just get out of the way and allow them to lead their lives as they choose, they will succeed.
by Jesse Ventura (Politician, American , born in 1952) keywords: ability, allow, america, believe, choose, get, govern, government, just, lead, lives, out, succeed, their, them, themselves, way, will , would Thus, the Archivist must display at all times scrupulous independence and a devotion to the laws and principles which govern the responsibilities of the office.
by Allen Weinstein (Public Servant, American , born in 1937) keywords: archivist, devotion, display, govern, independence, laws, must, office, principles, responsibilities, scrupulous, thus, times , which Who of us knows or can by possibility arrive at a knowledge of the laws that govern our property and lives?
by William H. Wharton (Politician, American , born in 1802) keywords: arrive, govern, knowledge, knows, laws, lives, our, possibility, property , us